Penton Weather in December

Penton in December sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Penton in December

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Penton in December

Daytime highs in Penton in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Penton in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Penton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Penton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Penton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Penton in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Penton in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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